"Q10: Are there any rules that allowed mathematics-related programs must follow? A: Programs must be written in the language of the calculator. *(EDIT 4/6/17): There is a little-known rule buried in the FAQ and Help section of the ACT website that the program "must not have more than 25 lines of logical text" and "must not call on any other programs." Due to the fact that few test-takers and proctors are aware of this rule, it is unclear whether this restriction will be strictly enforced. Remember that the TI-89 is not allowed on the ACT, because of its CAS (computer algebra system) functionality! It’s perfectly OK to use programs on your TI-83/84/85, however, because these calculators lack CAS capability*. Like many of you, I use a TI-84 Plus Silver Edition graphing calculator, so my instructions are customized for that calculator, but they should work fine for the TI-83/85 series as well. 10 Helpful ACT Math Calculator Programs for the TI Graphing Series of Calculatorsīelow are some TI-83/84/85 programs that you can enter into your calculator for the ACT Math Section.
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